Bawio
Bawio is a locality in Kassena-Nankana District, Upper East Region. Bawio is situated nearby to the locality Bavugnia, as well as near Sabaro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Navrongo Airport.
Navrongo Airport
Aerodrome
Paga Airport/Airstrip is an airstrip serving Paga and Navrongo, towns in Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region of Ghana. The airport was initially constructed to help land soldiers to defend the country's borders in case of attacks. Navrongo Airport is situated 2½ km north of Bawio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Navrongo and Paga.
Navrongo
Photo: Virtutepetens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Navrongo is the capital of Kassena-Nankana Municipal in the Upper East Region of Ghana, 30km from the Burkina Faso border. It is known for its historic mud-built cathedral and is a main town in the Ghanaian Northern Plains.
Paga
Photo: Dieu-Donné Gameli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paga is a town in Upper East Region of Ghana, lying north of Bolgatanga. Paga is the capital of Kassena Nankana West District, a district in the Upper East Region in the northern part of Ghana.
Bawio
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kassena-Nankana District, Upper East Region, Ghanaian Northern Plains, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
10.92138° or 10° 55′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.07744° or 1° 4′ 39″ westElevation
207 metres (679 feet)Open location code
7C2WWWCF+H2GeoNames ID
13197779
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In Other Languages
“Bawio” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Bawio”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dedoro Forest Reserve and Tankara Forest Reserve.
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